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bga_538346 - "ROUELLES" Lot de 4 rouelles à 4 rayons

 ROUELLES  Lot de 4 rouelles à 4 rayons lot
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Item sold on our e-shop (2023)
Price : 220.00 €
Type : Lot de 4 rouelles à 4 rayons
Date: Ier siècle avant J.-C.
Metal : potin
Diameter : 35 mm
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
LT.-  - Sch/D.406
Predigree :
Exemplaires provenant de la collection C.N.

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Reverse

Commentary

Lot composé de trois rouelles en potin dont une de 24mm et une rouelle en plomb. Ce type de rouelle en potin est un des mieux attestés comme celtique. Le métal est souvent très proche du potin utilisé pour les monnaies coulées. Ces rouelles furent surtout trouvées (en grand nombre) sur des sanctuaires, mais leur usage monétaire n’est pas à exclure.

Historical background

"ROUELLES"

(2nd - 1st century BC)

Over the past twenty years, roundabouts have become very fashionable objects among the "Celtisians" and we have seen first the objects appear, then the "scientific" reference works which made the amalgamation between pieces really "ancient and Celtic" and all the rest whose fluctuating chronology goes from the 1st century of our era to ....... our days. Specialized studies, comparisons of material, archaeological inventories remain to be carried out before being able to decide and separate what is ancient from what is not..

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